Weiss's so-called "executive rat" experiment provided evidence that the most important aspect of the environment tied to a rat's stress response was the

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Weiss's "executive rat" experiment showed that the predictability of a stressor (in this case, the shock) was the most important aspect in eliciting a stress response in rats. This suggests that the perception of control over a stressor can impact an individual's stress response.

Weiss's So-Called "Executive Rat" Experiment Provided Evidence That the Most